Structured Finance Of Counsel Attorney (Multi Office)
Salary: $475,000 - $525,000 per year
Location: New York, NY
Posted: September 08 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
STRUCTURED FINANCE OF COUNSEL ATTORNEY
Multiple Locations Available – list found the bottom of this description.
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A top-10 AmLaw firm is seeking a seasoned and business-savvy Structured Finance Of Counsel to join its Finance Practice. This role offers the opportunity to advise on complex, market-leading securitization and CLO transactions for prominent clients across a range of industries. Ideal candidates will bring strong subject-matter expertise and leadership potential to a collaborative and growing practice.
Candidate Profile
- JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
- Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
- 9+ years of substantive experience in structured finance, securitization, and/or CLO transactions.
- Strong familiarity with regulatory issues, deal structuring, and capital markets transactions.
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage transactions and mentor junior team members.
- AmLaw Experience: Relevant experience at an AmLaw 100 firm is strongly preferred.
- Soft Skills: Excellent analytical and writing skills, business acumen, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.
Key Responsibilities
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Advise financial institutions, funds, and corporate clients on a wide variety of structured finance matters, including securitizations, CLOs, warehouse facilities, and other complex financings.
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Lead deal execution and manage all phases of transaction lifecycle.
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Draft and negotiate key transaction documents and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
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Provide regulatory counsel on securitization compliance and risk issues.
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Collaborate with cross-practice teams on innovative deal structures and client service.
Why Join Us?
This is a strategic hire at a firm with a nationally ranked finance practice and a reputation for excellence in complex deal work. The firm offers a supportive, team-based culture, hands-on client engagement, and the ability to work alongside seasoned leaders in the field. With a hybrid work model, you'll enjoy flexibility while remaining fully embedded in a collaborative, high-performance environment.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Annual base salary is expected to range from $475,000 – $525,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and market factors. Discretionary bonus opportunities are also available.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous vacation; professional development support; commuter benefits; and wellness programs.
Application Requirements:
Interested candidates should submit a resume, law school transcript, and cover letter including their preferred office location for consideration.
Locations:
CA (Los Angeles)
DC (Washington)
IL (Chicago)
MA (Boston)
NY (New York)
PA (Philadelphia)
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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